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What to Expect - Cardiac Catheterization

A cardiac catheterization (sometimes called a cardiac cath or heart cath) is a procedure that allows your child’s care team to better understand the structure and function of your child’s heart. During the...

Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship

Our Department Faculty and Fellows Meet the Team How to Apply The Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship at Children's Mercy is a one-year program approved and accredited by the American Association for...

Tuberous Sclerosis and Neurofibromatosis Clinic

The Children’s Mercy Comprehensive Tuberous Sclerosis and Neurofibromatosis Clinic is a nationally recognized clinic that provides comprehensive multidisciplinary care for children with neurocutaneous...

Teen Boards

Children's Mercy Hospital provides dedicated resources to meet the unique health care needs of adolescents. Our goal is to empower teenagers with the knowledge and confidence to take an active role in...

New Hire Documents

In your offer letter, you were asked to complete all new-hire documents before you attend Children’s Mercy Orientation (CMO), on your first day of employment. These documents are required to finalize your...

Clinical Experience - Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship

The goal of our Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship Program is to obtain comprehensive training in Pediatric Dermatology through inpatient and outpatient clinical experience, exposure to procedures relevant...

Developmental Delay Clinic

The Developmental Delay clinic provides evaluations and recommendations for families of children with developmental differences. Our clinic is staffed by pediatricians and nurse practitioners who specialize...

Evidence-Based Strategies for Common Clinical Questions January 2021

As was discussed in last month’s LINK column on evidence-based practice, children are disproportionately affected by secondhand smoke, and this exposure is detrimental to children’s health. The Surgeon...

Next Steps After an Autism Diagnosis

Your child’s evaluation report will include detailed recommendations about what medical, educational, and allied health services and supports will be the best fit for your child. Review the report with...

Educational Offerings

Learn about the educational offerings for health care professionals provided by Children's Mercy. Grands Rounds, programs, courses, training, and events are all available to those looking to further...

Antes y despues de la cirugía

Antes de la cirugía   El primer paso, antes de la cirugía, es la realización de una tomografía computarizada (CAT scan, en inglés) en el pecho de su hijo para medir la depresió...

Nephrology Team

Meet the Nephrology team at Children's Mercy.

Inclusion and Diversity

Commitment statement The mission of the Children’s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) is to accelerate transdisciplinary research that improves the health and wellbeing of children everywhere. This...

Complex Medical Needs in Children: Resources for Health Care Providers

The faculty and staff of the Beacon Program at Children’s Mercy have compiled a list of resources for health care providers when caring for pediatric patients with complex medical conditions.

Comfort Promise for Needle Procedures: Anna's Story

The Children's Mercy Comfort Promise helped patient Anna Beach face and overcome her extreme fear of needles used for vaccinations or to draw blood for testing.

A mom’s story: Finding my son mental health help

As a behavioral health professional and a mom of a teenager with Autism and Tourette Syndrome, I thought I was equipped to manage my son’s mental and behavioral health challenges. We were already on a...

Fetal Surgery and Intervention

The expertise you'll find at the Fetal Surgery program at Children's Mercy is unmatched in the Kansas City region. We look at all options and unique circumstances for each family to give babies with...

Family Support and Resources

At Children’s Mercy, families are essential members of their child’s health care team. Learn about services and resources to help you during your child’s health care experience.

Pediatric Guides

Children’s Mercy specialists have developed guides on constipation, abnormal thyroid, abnormal menstrual patterns, short stature, pediatric obesity and antimicrobial stewardship.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Clinic

The Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Clinic at Children’s Mercy helps children and teens manage the symptoms of PCOS, including irregular menstrual cycles and elevated levels of androgens (male sex...